MSI MEG X870E Ace Max Motherboard Review: A second Ace up MSI’s AM5 sleeve? By Joe Shields published 6 February 26 MSI’s X870E Ace Max returns with premium features and style. But is it a standout motherboard or just another high-end placeholder in the X870E lineup?
MSI MAG Pro X870E-P Wifi Motherboard review: Designed for productivity, but not a standout By Joe Shields published 3 February 26 The MSI MAG Pro X870E-P WiFi is a sub-$300 X870E motherboard with PCIe 5.0, fast networking, and EZ DIY features, built for productivity-focused users.
Get a 43-inch Samsung 4K Smart UHD display for $299.99 — at $200 off, the M7 M70F is at its lowest price ever By Joe Shields published 2 February 26 Deals Upgrade to 4K UHD on the cheap with Samsung’s 43-inch M7 M70F 4K UHD monitor. For $299.99, you get a smart display that works well for TV, movies, and productivity.
Can't afford new RAM, storage, or a GPU? A new PC case can make your existing system feel fresh, and you can carry it over to a future build By Joe Shields published 28 January 26 Upgrading your case now, while other parts are unaffordable, freshens up the look, and adds new features that carry over into future builds.
MSI MPG X870E Edge Ti Wifi Review: Silver-white aesthetic meets budget X870E By Joe Shields published 24 January 26 MSI MPG X870E Edge Ti WiFi delivers USB4, Wi-Fi 7, 5GbE, dual PCIe 5.0 M.2, and strong performance in a stylish $299 X870E board.
Best CPU Coolers 2026: AIO and Air Coolers By Matt Safford last updated 15 January 26 These are the best air and liquid/AIO CPU coolers we've tested, for all consumer systems, from small form-factor builds to overclocked big rigs.
Examining DDR4 PC build options in 2026 — With high DDR5 prices, a PC build with DDR4 is worth considering, especially if you have RAM you can carry over from a previous build By Joe Shields, Jake Roach published 15 January 26 Just because they aren’t cutting edge, doesn’t mean you can’t get great gaming and productivity performance with one of these builds.
MSI unlocks the full power of AMD CPUs with new MEG X870E Unify-X Max motherboard — premium Ryzen overclocking comes to AM5 By Zhiye Liu published 8 January 26 MSI showcases the long-awaited MEG X870E Unify-X Max motherboard for Ryzen processors at CES 2026.
Cooler Master introduces the Aquagate MAX Retro Mini cooling unit — delivers massive cooling capacity up to 2,500 watts By Jowi Morales published 8 January 26 This probably isn't for your gaming desktop.
Patriot shows off opulent Viper Xtreme 5 Aurum RAM kit with flashy finish as prices surge throughout industry — company also showcases new SSDs and MicroSD Express card for Switch 2 By Jowi Morales published 8 January 26 Patriot showed off a host of its latest SSD and RAM kits at CES 2026, and the company also offered a sneak peek of its rapid DDR5-10000 RAM kit, which is currently under development.
MSI B850 MPower Motherboard Review: Micro ATX made for overclocking memory By Joe Shields published 30 December 25 MSI’s B850 MPower is a solid all-around motherboard, but excels at memory overclocking, specifically with 8000-series APUs, where speeds over 10,000 MT/s are possible.
Best PC builds for gaming 2026: From $500 budgets to $4,000+ By Joe Shields last updated 29 December 25 We’ve picked out the perfect parts for your next PC build, whether you’re spending $500 or $4,000 on components. We have recommendations for budget, midrange, high-end, and extreme systems.
Shrug off the RAM price crisis with this $180 off ASRock X870 Taichi bundle — 32GB V-Color DDR5-6000 RAM and Cooler Master 212 CPU cooler included By Joe Shields published 26 December 25 Deals Buy this combo deal and get a flagship-class X870E Taichi motherboard, 32GB of V-Color XFinity+ DDR5-6000 RAM, and a free CPU heatsink for $529.99.
ASRock X870 Taichi Creator Review: A Taichi for Creatives By Joe Shields published 23 December 25 ASRock has a Taichi for everything.
Hands-on with the Thermal Grizzly Der8enchtable: Updating our longstanding motherboard test bench By Joe Shields published 20 December 25 The Thermal Grizzly Der8enchtable with an active PCB improves the open-air test bench by adding USB, storage, and integrated fan controls for easier extreme overclocking and hardware reviewing.
ASRock's blazing fast 27-inch 520Hz monitor is only $238 — at $290 off, ASRock's IPS 1080p Phantom Gaming panel is its lowest price ever on Newegg By Joe Shields published 15 December 25 Deals Buy an ASRock PG27FFX1B 27-inch, 520Hz, FHD IPS panel for $237.99. At over $290 and 55% off, you get a high-quality IPS panel with a wide color gamut that's great for gaming and productivity
MSI X870E Godlike X Motherboard Review: 10th anniversary edition brings more exclusivity, numbered placard, and a Lucky plushy By Joe Shields published 14 December 25 Happy 10th Birthday, Godlike series!
ASRock X870E Taichi OCF Motherboard Review: The right formula for extreme AMD overclocking By Joe Shields published 11 December 25 ASRock’s X870E Taichi OCF is a well-designed motherboard full of high-end features and tools for manual overclocking.
Newegg's latest combo bargain pairs 32GB of highly sought-after G.Skill DDR5-6000 RAM with a Gigabyte Z890 board for under $650 — get a free $90 Cooler Master 360mm AIO chucked in for free By Joe Shields last updated 11 December 25 Deals Avoid outlandish DDR5 prices in this tremendous deal from Newegg. $649.99 buys an enthusiast-class Gigabyte Z890 motherboard, 32GB of DDR5-6000 RAM, a 360mm AIO, and free Star Wars Outlaws game
Avoid sky-high DDR5 prices and save $150 with this Asus B850 board and 16GB Team Group RAM bundle deal By Joe Shields published 5 December 25 Deals Skirt ridiculous DDR5 prices in this smokin' deal from Newegg. $229 buys a mid-range Asus B850-A Gaming Wifi R2 motherboard and 16GB Team Group DDR5-6000 RAM - $150 off
This MSI Pro 27-inch gaming monitor plummets to its lowest-ever price of $89.99 at Newegg — 1080p, 144Hz display is a gaming and productivity double-threat By Joe Shields published 5 December 25 Deals Capable MSI Pro MP273L panel is priced to perform, and still offers solid gaming features
MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk MAX Wifi PZ Review: Project Zero cleans up the cables By Joe Shields published 3 December 25 MSI’s Project Zero concept cleans up wiring by moving most connectivity to the rear
Here are the best Black Friday deals on fans for your PC — fans from Corsair, be quiet!, Cooler Master, Lian Li, and more By Joe Shields published 29 November 25 Deals Shop Black Friday deals for a wide variety of 120mm and 140mm fans and save up to 36%
This 240 mm liquid cooler with a massive 5-inch IPS screen is more than half off — Thicc Q60 AIO is $120 for Black Friday By Joe Shields published 26 November 25 Deals If you’re in the market for a fancy AIO cooler to cool your processor, Hyte’s Thicc Q60 204mm AIO is $119.99 for Black Friday, a whopping 52% off.
Newegg combo deal pairs AMD's Ryzen 9600X, MSI B850 motherboard, Montech Mesh case, and AIO for $338 — $95 off deal includes an $89 AIO By Joe Shields published 24 November 25 Deals Newegg AMD Ryzen 9000 series Combo deal stacks discounts on top of discounts, with a motherboard, cooler, and case.